On November 20, 2013 the Watts-Willowbrook Best Start Community Partnership held a meeting on the Affordable Care Act and Covered California. Local experts and organizations came together to provide concrete support to the community by linking them to information, vital resources and health services. The purpose of the meeting was to address concerns about the new health care law, as well as to empower community partnership members to take action and share the information with others. Check out the video below to see Best Start in action!




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